Princeton's academic programs in Latin American Studies bring a global perspective to campus, offering an opportunity to engage one of the world’s most fast-changing regions. The programs are designed to ignite new forms of scholarship, spark dialogue, and promote first-hand engagement with leading scholars and creative thinkers. As a result, new possibilities unfold, from award-winning academic projects to transformative travel opportunities that can inspire careers.
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The minor in the Program in Latin American Studies is designed to encourage and support new scholarship, spark dialogue and promote first-hand engagement with leading scholars and creative thinkers. Coursework spans topics and disciplines and sheds light on multiple facets of the region. The program aims to foster greater knowledge about Latin America and the Caribbean and the contributions of these areas to the global community.
Students gain a new perspective on Latin America, examining it up close through coursework and international experiences.
Dissertation work is enhanced through seminars and mentorship by those leading the conversation about the region.